Improved g-lue-pot



Patented Feb. 9, 1869.

Glue Pot.

\ 1 TINNEY.

No.l 86,788.

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@gateau l skilled in the art to make and use-the same, reference for washing the brush without removing the upper glue- Jos-EPH TI'NNEY, oFWE-srtlELnjNEW YORK.

Letters PatentNo. 86,788,

claytedrFeb/ruary 9, 1869# IIWPROVED G-L'U'E-POT.

To all-'whom 'it lwl/y concern Be it known that 1,'JosEPH TINNEY, of Westfield, in the county of Chautauqua, and State of N ew York, have invented a new and improved Glue-Pot; and I do hereby declare that the following is a full, clear, and exact description thereowhieh will enable others being had to the accompanying drawings, of this specification, in which- Figure 1 represents a sectional elevation of my improved glue-pot.

Figure 2vis a plan or top view of the same.

Similar letters `of reference indicate corresponding parts;

This invention relates to a new glue-pot, in Which the vessel for containing the glue is made annular, or otherwise, so that a pipe vis formed in it, in which the water from the lower vessel may stand. Thereby additional heating-surface is not only provided, but also an, escape for the surplus steam, and an open watervessel is produced, to allow thel wetting of a sponge or cloth, for cleaning the surplus glue from the Work, and

forming part A, in .the drawing, represents a cylindrical or other vessel, for holding the Water.

B is the glue-cup.

It is provided. with a flange, (i, b'y means of which it is suspended from the upper' edge of the vessel A, or it is otherwise suspended or supported, so. that a Water'- space is left between its bottom and that of A. i

' Withinthe cup B is arranged an upright tube, C, which is open at both ends, as shown, and in which the Water may rise to its proper level. This pipe is large enough to alloT a sponge orl cloth to be dipped into the water, for the aforementioned purpose.V i

The sides ofthe tube serve also as additional heating-surfaces for melting the glue.

Having thus described my invention, ,c I claim as new, and desire to secure by Letters Patentt .A glue-cup, B, provided with an open tube, which projects from its bottom, so that the Water can stand in it or can be reached through it, substantially as herein shown and described, for the purpose specified. The above specification of my invention. signed by me, this 30th day of December, 1868.

JOSEPH TDT N EY. Witnesses GEORGE WILSON, JOHN LUTHI. 

